FLIGHTS SUSPENDED TO ETHIOPIAN HOLY TOWN OF LALIBELA AS FIGHTING EXPANDS. (PHOTO)

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 Flights suspended to Ethiopian holy town of Lalibela as fighting expands Flights to the historic Ethiopian town of Lalibela ​were suspended on Thursday due to fighting nearby, seven sources said, as residents in the Tigray region to the north stocked up on food and ‌cash, fearing that renewed fighting could trigger another major war. Tigrayan forces seized three local airports and launched attacks in Afar and Amhara regions with allies there this week, in the most serious escalation since a devastating 2020-22 war against Ethiopian government troops. In its first public comments on the fighting, Ethiopia's army said on Thursday that it had foiled the attacks and killed, wounded or captured more than 500 enemy fighters. The United Nations ​and the European Union called for restraint and a return to the African Union-brokered peace process that had ended a conflict that killed hundreds of thousands of people. Addis Ababa ​has accused the region's rulers, the Tigray People's ...

FG DECLARES MAY 27, 28 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR EID-UL-ADHA. (PHOTO).


 FG DECLARES MAY 27, 28 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR EID-UL-ADHA


The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 27, and Thursday, May 28, 2026, as public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Adha.


A statement by Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Magdalene Ajani, says the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo congratulates Muslims in Nigeria and the diaspora, describing Eid-ul-Adha as a festival that reflects sacrifice, obedience, and compassion.


He urges Nigerians to use the period to pray for peace, security, and prosperity in the country.


Tunji-Ojo also calls for unity, peaceful coexistence, and sober reflection during the celebration.

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